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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1919

Page

8

Tirpitz on Trial List In Allied Plan

Britain may demand a trial for Admiral von Tirpitz over submarine warfare. A Cabinet minister outlined possible grand jury action in London with extradition steps, presenting Tirpitz a signed statement, and banishment from a belligerent nation. No crown prince trial.

Britain Ad. von Tirpitz lAfter London New York Chicago Wilhelm Hohen Willim Holland Sii Ik Allied Grand Jury

Safety Posts Erected on Bothell-Se Highways

Road safety posts with red disc reflectors and the word danger are installed at road turns along the Bothell-Se highway. The reflector becomes visible when motorists use headlights, providing a clear warning to drivers.

Bothell-Se

Injured in Automobile Crash Reported in City

Two residents from 4835 Ef Madigan street and 4229 Graham avenue were hospitalized after a crash with a vehicle driven by Jack Miller at the intersection of Columbia street and a nearby avenue. The report notes the event and location details from the night of the collision.

Last respects Paid to Seattle Fire Captain Maloney

James Edward Maloney Seattle fire captain was killed Friday when a fireworks bomb fired from the Seattle Times building failed to explode and struck him on the head. His body lay in state at Fire Headquarters from 9 30 a m to 1 p m as city and his company escorts formed a funeral procession through Second Ave to Prie St and Sixth Ave. Interment followed at Washelli Cemetery with active and honorary pallbearers listed and Rev G T Gunter presiding at Bonney-Watson chapel.

James Edward Maloney Seattle Fourth Ave Stewart Sr Seattle Times Third Ave. S Main Truck Co. No. 1 Second Ave Prie St Bonney-Watson's Chapel Capt. Maloney

Short Will Speak at Spokane Fair

William M. Short president of the State Federation of Labor will be the principal speaker at the opening of the state fair in Spokane on Labor Day.

Short Spokane William M. Short State Federation of Labor

Hart Refuses Pardon for Logan Billingsley

Governor Hart declines clemency after Seattle officials push for a pardon. Logan Billingsley, now in King county jail completing a state sentence after federal release from McNeil Island, faces extradition to Oklahoma City on a booze charge once freed. Sheriff Stringer notes support from local officials and a Superior court judge.

Olympia Louisa Fr. Hart John Stringer Seattle Logan Billingsley King County Billingsley McNeil Island George Vanderveer Sheriff Stringer Oklahoma City

Lightning construction eyed for British housing drive

London reports the American building system to speed housing for troops. A block of three five roomed houses can be built by twelve men in three days. Cost per unit including land would be 2200 dollars. Government aims to build 500000 new houses in three years.

London France

War Prunes Not In Favor With Sea Dogs

Queer names given to British cargo ships bought by the government include the War Prune War Quince War Cove and War Almond. Seafaring men dislike them as they evoke a boarding house image and names are being changed as ships move to private interests.

The Star London

Dream Reveals Lily Hargreaves Body Found in Dam

Lily Hargreaves who had been missing for three weeks was found in Red Mines Dam after her brother dreamt of her location. A friend helped search and the body was recovered wedged in mud at the dam.

London Lily Hargreaves Redmines Dam

Oldest Railway Man Celebrates 91st Birthday

Sparkhill New York July 8 Garrett Lierman who began his railroad career in 1836 by driving a horse cart on the Erie Railroad at Piermont marks his 91st birthday His two favored pastimes are fishing and chopping wood.

Sparkhill N. Y Garrett Lierman Erie Piermont

Stovepipes Return to Favor in London

London reverts to silk hats as old habits resist changes from caps and soft collars in uniforms. The stiff topper regains favor amid public taste shifting back to traditional headwear.

London The Star

Wine Glasses Bring High Prices in London Sale

An 1740 engraved Jacobite rose wine glass sold for 295 dollars while a blue and yellow twist stem glass fetched 308 dollars, highlighting strong antique glass demand in London on July 8.

London

Serge and Taffeta Dresses Reduced to 12.50

Price cut targets serge and taffeta dresses with georgette options or frilled neck ruffles. The sale highlights a 12.50 price point and emphasizes fabric and trim details.

Serge Georgette

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